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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > gods ~ classical mythology > gods of the underworld > (story of) Hypnos (Sleep) and his brother Thanatos (Death) > (story of) Hypnos (Somnus), Sleep > non-aggressive, friendly or neutral activities and relationships of Hypnos > Hypnos puts someone to sleep by dropping slumber from his horn, or by shaking a branch with Lethe's dew

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92N5452Hypnos puts someone to sleep by dropping slumber from his horn, or by shaking a branch with Lethe's dew  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • branch
  • classical antiquity
  • dew
  • gods
  • history
  • horn
  • Hypnos
  • Lethe (river)
  • mythology
  • shaking
  • sleeping
  • Thanatos
  • underworld

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